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NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMUNICATION (DISTRICTS: ALL)
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Gerald Flanagan spoke regarding billboard sight, visual pollution, and concerns about new billboards impacting scenic views near Lake Hodges and Bonita.
Dorothea Flanagan expressed opposition to sexually suggestive billboard advertising and criticized community planning processes related to billboards.
Ricky Robinson alleged systemic misconduct in the child welfare and dependency court systems and called for the return of specific children to their mother.
Robert Germann commented on development at Gillespie Field, expressed concern that ICE may be constructing a detention center, and urged oversight of long-term leases and warehouse projects.
Allegedly Audra criticized the County’s handling of child abuse and sexual assault allegations, including at the Polinsky Children’s Center, and asserted that victims are not being protected.
Kathleen Lippitt commented on broad State and County policy priorities, expressing concern about budget allocations, criminal justice, environmental policy, and actions taken at the March 24th session regarding the District Attorney’s Office.
Madison Rapp raised concerns about marijuana retail expansion and a cannabis social equity program, stating that increased commercialization harms youth mental health.
Terry Ann Skelly spoke regarding smoking and vaping-related disease burden, emphasizing the need to reduce exposure to tobacco and cannabis products and related advertising.
Becky Rapp commented on the creation of the Consumer Fairness and Public Protection Unit, raising concerns about process, collaboration with the District Attorney, and public trust.
Peggy Walker opposed marijuana retail expansion, citing youth mental health harms, emergency room use, and other adverse health outcomes associated with high-potency cannabis.
Cesar Javier spoke to the Board regarding concerns of air, water and food pollution and environmental hazards within the City of San Diego.
Katheryn Rhodes spoke to the Board regarding concerns of surplus property at Mount Etna being gifted to the San Diego Housing Commission.
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CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Heard, referred to the Chief Administrative Officer.
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Respectfully submitted,
EBONY N. SHELTON
Chief Administrative Officer
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